Fort Bliss  Housing

Welcome to the Fort Bliss Family Homes residential community at Fort Bliss in the heart of the Southwest, El Paso, Texas. Fort Bliss brings you the best of Texan living with over 4,469 housing units in eighteen distinctive neighborhoods. New construction and extensive renovations are making this mixed community of historical and modern homes the most exciting place to live. For dining out, you've got everything from TexMex to Italian to try. For relaxation and recreation, there's a lot to explore and enjoy. Picnic and play in Franklin Mountains State Park, the nation's largest urban park. Walk on the wild side at the El Paso Zoo. Make a splash at Biggs Water Park. Follow the historic El Paso Mission Trail and explore Insights Science Museum. If shopping is your love, you're in luck because Bassett Center Mall, El Paso Discount Mall, and Cielo Vista Mall are all a short drive from Fort Bliss. Fort Bliss Family Homes is making improvements and renovations daily to build a community you will be proud to call home.

For more information about Fort Bliss Family Homes, please call 1-866-771-4323 or visit the website or visit us on Facebook.

Fort Bliss Family Homes Kelly Park Community Center

Located at 1991 Marshall Road, Fort Bliss, they can be reached by calling 915-564-0795; fax 915-564-1853. Hours are Mon-Fri 0800-1700, Wed 0800-1900, Sat 1000-1600, and Sun 1200-1600 at Kelly Park/Logan Heights.

Directions: From Gateway Boulevard East -Merge onto I-10. Turn left on Trowbridge Drive. Turn right on Chelsea Street Chelsea Street becomes Pleasonton Road). Turn left on Pike Road. Turn right on Marshall Road. From Robert E. Lee Gate

Follow Buffalo Soldier gate to Jeb Stewart. Turn right on Jeb Stewart. Turn left on Cassidy. Turn right on Marshall. From Cassidy Gate - Follow Cassidy to left on Marshall.

Paso Del Norte Community Center

Located at 45380 Ellerthorpe Avenue, they can be reached by calling 915-564-1794; fax 915-564-1796. Hours are Mon-Fri 0800-1700.

Rio Bravo Community Center

Located at 13296 Wendover, they can be reached at 915-564-1230. Hours are Mon-Fri 0800 -1700.

At Fort Bliss, Fort Bliss Family Homes has a variety of recreational amenities and opportunities to enjoy. You will find these amenities located throughout the community in areas from open space for team activities to shaded spaces for playgrounds and picnic areas.

At Kelly Park on Main Post, Residents have the following activities available to them: Splash Park, 18 hole Mini Golf course, 10 Covered Pavilions with charcoal grills & picnic tables, 4 Basketball Goals, 4 Volleyball Nets, 4 Horseshoe Pits, a Baseball Field & a Soccer Field.

Summary of Amenities:

• 33 Covered Playgrounds in housing communities
• 1 Community Center on Main Post
• 1 Logan Heights Community Office
• 1 Kelly Park on Main Post open for all residents

For more information about these amenities, contact the Community Management Office.

EFMP

Exception to Policy for on post housing at Fort Bliss is generally approved for soldiers who have family members that have Exceptional Family Member Exceptional Program (EFMP) cases based upon physician recommendation and approval from the hospital command and EFMP. The soldier's dependent must be enrolled in EFMP.

To apply for EFMP Housing

Must complete Fort Bliss Family Homes EFMP Housing Packet. Do not leave anything blank. The packet needs to be filled by a physician and also signed by someone from ACS EFMP. It will have to be a current certification.

A copy of the EFMP enrollment.

Please note that EFMP Housing Packet is reviewed and will either be approved or disapproved by Management. Being approved does not mean you get priority housing above everyone else. It is all case by case. If you have any question, please contact Fort Bliss Family Homes at 1-866-771-4323.

Single soldiers PVT-SGT must reside in barracks provided by their unit. Permanent party single SSG and above, and geographical bachelors (ALL RANKS) will need to make arrangements to reside off post. For assistance in house hunting call Housing Services Office at 915-568-2898.

Location: Located in Building T0070 Pleasington/Carter Rd.

Single service members in pay grades E-7 and above are authorized to live off post and to receive Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) at the without dependents rate. Call Mr. Rogers at 915-568-4005 for more information.